Meanings of virtu in English

Articles of luxury and virtu are mainly the production of European nations.

The marble mantels were decorated with articles of virtu, and rare painting adorned the walls.

By 1986 he lived a virtu- al fantasy.

There were gorgeous carpets and hangings, frescoed ceilings, spurious objects of virtu, and pier-tables loaded with ornaments.

There were many articles of virtu lying around-ontables or in cabinets-andthe caller's appearance was against him.

But Pascal, already amazed by the conversation of the servants, did not think of examining these objects of virtu.

You can't think what a closet I have fitted up; such a mixture of French gaiety and Roman virtu!

Old Tiller can't impart much lore concerning art, or tell the price of virtu nice until he breaks your heart.

London - Aspiring pathologists can now hone their medical skills by performing a virtu al reality autopsy on the Inter net.

Besides diamonds and precious stones by the score were gold and silver ornaments, silks, satins, laces, draperies, articles of virtu, plumes, even cutlery and bric-a-brac.

The board also had questions about Virtu's debt load, another source said.

Virtu currently focuses on commodity futures but wants to expand into stocks.

Spokespeople at Virtu and Two Sigma were not immediately available to comment.

He will take over from current chairman and Virtu founder Vincent Viola.

A spokeswoman at Knight and a spokesman at Virtu declined to comment.

Virtu Financial and Silver Lake Partners could not immediately be reached for comment.